June 5 : Punjab Chief Minsiter Captain Amarinder Singh on Monday warned that if the final verdict on Sutlej Yamuna link canal (SYL) deprives the people of Punjab of their water rights, it could lead to the revival of militancy in the region."Amarinder rahe na rahe, SYL will become a national problem if the final judgement goes against Punjab. Any move to deprive the people of the state of their water...

(Punjab) June 4 : In yet another major breakthrough, the Punjab Police has arrested three terrorists and busted a terror module directly linked with Pakistan's ISI-backed banned terror outfit, International Sikh Youth Federation (ISYF).The arrested terrorists-- Gurdial Singh, Jagroop Singh and Satwinder Singh had been trained and tasked by the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) to carry out terror attacks...

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Apr. 7 : The Punjab and Haryana High Court on Friday deferred the Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking a restrain order against Punjab Minister Navjot Singh Sidhu's participation on 'The Kapil Sharma Show' on a private television channel till May 11.A Chandigarh-based lawyer had approached the High Court seeking to restrain him from working in TV shows.The...

Rejecting as 'inconclusive' report of Zora Commission, the Punjab Government has constituted a fresh commission of inquiry to investigate cases of sacrilege.The commission, headed by the former judge of Punjab and Haryana High Court, will conduct an enquiry into the cases of sacrilege of Sri Guru Granth Sahib, Srimad Bhagwad Gita and Holy Quran Sharif.The new commission set up under the Commission...

The Punjab Government on Friday issued a notification to give a formal shape to the Special Task Force (STF) in terms of reference and broad functions.The STF was though already functional to combat the drugs menace in the state for the past several days.Given the criticality of its objectives and the stringent timelines it was faced with, the STF, headed by ADGP Harpreet Singh Sidhu, did not wait...

With an aim to create necessary infrastructure for better policing by diverting precious resources to the more important and essential task of ensuring law and order in the state, Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Friday cut down his own security from 1392 to 1016 personnel.In addition to this, around 1500-odd security personnel have been withdrawn in other categories of constitutional...

Harman Sidhu, who runs the NGO Arrive Safe, today alleged that state governments lack the determination to ban liquor on the highways.Sidhu said that the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways and National Road Safety Council have since 2004 been issuing advisories to the states to ban liquor shops near state highways."The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways and the National Road Safety Council...

Hoteliers and restraunt owners in Chandigarh are protesting on Monday against the Supreme Court's order to ban liquor shops on highways.Manmohan Singh Kohli, the president of Chandigarh Hotelier and Restraunt Association, said that their protest is aimed at ensuring that the Supreme Court relooks into the matter."Our protest is a very peaceful protest. Supreme Court is most honorable and cannot be...

Chandigarh: Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh with Essel Group Chairman Subhash Chandra during a television programme in Chandigarh on May 30, 2017.Chandigarh: Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh with Essel Group Chairman Subhash Chandra during a television programme in Chandigarh on May...